Run, hide, fight. You’ve likely heard these three words used to describe the strategy for responding to an active shooter. Applied to a school lockdown situation, however, extra measures must be taken to ensure that students, staff, and faculty alike have the ability...

In 2018, a survey conducted by Phi Delta Kappa International (PDK) found that 34 percent of parents fear for the safety of their children at school. Only five years ago, the number was at 12 percent. This is the highest number of fearful parents that PDK has seen...

In today’s world, school emergencies and lockdown situations can arise in the blink of an eye. Thankfully, new and improved solutions for classroom safety are being developed every day to keep students and teachers safe. Do you know if your classroom it up-to-date...

In the wake of tragedies such as Virginia Tech, Sandy Hook, and Columbine, it’s clear why more and more emphasis has been placed on increasing classroom and school security systems. Though pioneering safety solutions was not always a priority in American classrooms,...

School safety protocol requires thoughtful planning for any emergency, including the possibility of an extended lockdown situation. In the event of a prolonged school lockdown, it is crucial for classrooms to be equipped with proper lockdown kits that meet a variety...